Cancer Center Infusion Nurse (RN), per diem

Cooley Dickinson Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Northampton
30 Locust Street (Show on map)
Jan 01, 2025
The Cancer Center RN provides patient-centered care in the Mass General Cancer Center at Cooley Dickinson Hospital that includes but is not limited to chemotherapy administration, patient education, care planning, symptom management, and coordination of outpatient services. The Cancer Center RN works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team in providing high-quality care to address the many complex care issues of Cancer Center patients and their caregivers. The Cancer Center RN practices according to ANA and ONS standards of care. This position reports to the Clinical Nursing Manager, Cancer Center and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required; BSN preferred For candidates who do not have a BSN, a minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in ambulatory oncology required. Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN) required Oncology Nurse certification (OCN) required after 2 years of hire or after reaching 2,000 hours of oncology nursing practice. Current American Heart Association BLS certification required Demonstrated leadership skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to practice independently and as a team member required Knowledge of basic computer skills required Ability to maintain patient confidentiality required Ability to communicate effectively with patients, peers, physicians, and family members required Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.